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Imani Winds

WIND UP AND PITCH | There is no circuit too large for quintet IMANI WINDS, who merge chamber classical with musical traditions around the globe. They’ve made albums reprising Astor Piazzola, Paquito D’rivera, and the slow burn of ’20s Parisian jazz, and play a set at the USM’s Hannaford Hall tonight at 7:30. $40 ($10 students) at 93 Bedford St. on the Portland campus. 207.842.0800. More music transcending its boundaries is on display at Mayo Street Arts, where notable trumpeter MARK TIPTON plays South American folk tunes with the help of friends. 7 pm, $7-10 at 10 Mayo St. 207.615.3609.